Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
2266
Course Name
Introduction and Fundamentals of Wastewater Treatment
Contact Hours
6.0
Approved Industry
Wastewater
Partner Name
PA Environmental Solutions, Inc.
Primary Contact
Todd Mace
tmace@pesiservices.com
570-274-1755 Ext.
Website
Description
The purpose of this course is to expose new wastewater treatment facility operators to the information needed to realize the many aspects of wastewater treatment. Many new operators receive little formal training and must learn as they go. This course will give them a jump start by showing them many different treatment schemes as well as the various operation and maintenance responsibilities included in this field.
Course Level
Basic/Precertification
Course Content
*Role of the Treatment Plant Operator *Characteristics of Wastewater *Basic Water Treatment Processes *Preliminary Treatment: Screening, Degritting, Comminution & Pre-Aeration *Preliminary Treatment: Sedimentation and Floating *General Overview of Biological Secondary Treatment
Target Audience
New wastewater treatment operators and personnel
Training Format
Classroom